IYO in Concert a success

* Musical pieces from the Suzuki violin method, works of J.S. Bach, Antonio Vivaldi among others were performed

Last Sept. 2, 2007, Iloilo Youth Orchestra, Inc.(IYO) held its concert with a bang.

IYO is a non-stock, non-profit organization duly incorporated by Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 3, 2007. It has the mission of training and developing local musicians, creating performance opportunities for musical artists, promoting collaboration with local artists and encouraging the involvement and support of the local community in the artistic endeavors of the organization.

Department of Tourism (DOT) Director Edwin Trompeta as well as Hector Alejano, executive assistant and representative of City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas were among the honorary guests of the said concert. Families and friends of the performers as well as those interested in the orchestra and music came to watch the concert at the Philippine National Red Cross Hall, Bonifacio Drive.